Bosch SHX68E15UC Instructions for Use - Page 6

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•Dishwasher setup Water softening system The dishwasher requires soft water to ensure proper washing results. Your appliance is equipped with an internal water softening system. However, if you have a household water softening system, you will not need to use this softening system. tap set value use water hardness at The required amount of salt depends on the degree of hardness of your ppm CaCO³/l dishwasher salt tap water (See table for more information). For the water softening system to function properly, it will need to use dishwasher water softener salt .The amount of salt dispensed can be set 0 - 110 120 - 140 150 - 180 H:00 H:01 H:02 no yes yes from "H:00" to " H:07". Salt is not required at H:00 (this is the default 190 - 210 H:03 yes factory setting). 220 - 290 H:04 yes • Open the door (for hidden controls only). 300 - 370 H:05 yes • Turn the unit on using the ON/OFF button . 380 - 540 H:06 yes • Hold down the "A" button and press START button until the display 550 - 890 H:07 yes indicates "H:00". Default setting from factory is H:00 • Release both buttons. • Press "B" to select the desired setting. To change the setting, • Press "C" button to select desired setting. • Save the selected language by pressing the START button. • Close the door (for hidden controls only). NOTE: For information on how to use the water hardness test strip, provided in the detergent sample kit, please see below. Using a water hardness test strip Establishing the water hardness Setting of Water Fill with Salt Dip the test strip briely into tap water for a secDoinpdb.rSiehflayktheeotfefsetxsctreipssinwtoattaepr wanatdercofomr opnaere after saepcpornodx,.s1hamkienuoftfee. xcess water compare after 1 min. adAAaridsefrfticteeaceoaorsrsllooo1wnwrraaiemliltltliimiososnnhhniunoootuoewwftfettyhtyhhtoeoheeueutretterthesehdetsdet ccoorrrreecctt sseettttiinngg.. Alignment of Softening Fill salt into the salt Unit container 0 0 no 1 0 no 2 2 yes 3 4 yes 4 6 yes 6

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Water softening system
The dishwasher requires soft water to ensure proper washing results.
Your appliance is equipped with an internal water softening system.
However, if you have a household water softening system, you will not
need to use this softening system.
The required amount of salt depends on the degree of hardness of your
tap water (See table for more information).
For the water softening system to function properly, it will need to use
dishwasher water softener salt .The amount of salt dispensed can be set
from “
H:00
” to “
H:07
”. Salt is not required at
H:00 (this is the default
factory setting)
.
Open the door (for hidden controls only).
Turn the unit on using the
ON/OFF
button .
Hold down the “
A
” button and press
START
button until the display
indicates “
H:00
”.
Release both buttons.
Press
“B”
to select the desired setting.
To change the setting,
Press “
C
” button to select desired setting.
Save the selected language by pressing the
START
button.
Close the door (for hidden controls only).
NOTE: For information on how to use the water hardness test strip,
provided in the detergent sample kit, please see below.
Dishwasher setup
tap
set value
use
water hardness
at
ppm CaCO³/l
dishwasher
salt
0 - 110
H:00
no
120 - 140
H:01
yes
150 - 180
H:02
yes
190 - 210
H:03
yes
220 - 290
H:04
yes
300 - 370
H:05
yes
380 - 540
H:06
yes
550 - 890
H:07
yes
Default setting from factory is H:00
6
Using a water hardness test strip
0
0
no
1
0
no
2
2
yes
3
4
yes
4
6
yes
Fill with Salt
Fill salt into the salt
container
Dip briefly the test strip into tap water for one
second, shake off excess water compare after 1
min.
Establishing the water
hardness
After one minute the red
dicoloration of the test
areas will show you the
correct setting.
Setting of
Water
Alignment of
Softening
Unit
Dip the test strip brie±y into tap water for a sec
-
ond. Shake off excess water and compare after
approx. 1 minute.
After 1 minute the red
discoloration of the test
areas will show you the
correct setting.